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THURSDAY. MAY 23. 19: » VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON TWO Society News Many Books Donated To Public Library Society Reportar Lolila Group Camp Fire Meet at Cabin 27. Instead a membership ban quet will be given by the Knights and Pythian Sisters. Several out of town speakers will be present The Lolila Camp Fire group for the occasion. met in the cabin Friday evening of last week. Plans were made for the coming House Warming. Celebrate« Wedding After the business session, the Anniversary at Home girls recovered some old furni Mrs. Chris Nicar celebrated ture and tickeled the cabin. The her 12th wedding anniversary hostesses, Margaret McDonald Monday night at home, where a and Mignon DePue served the delightfhl luncheon was served girls ice cream and pie. the guests who were, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Tyrone, Mr. and Mrs. E. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. M. Bridge Club Meet Grunden, Mr. and Mrs. Dave At Home Mrs. Ruhl Purvis and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Holcomb. The Bridge club met at the home of Mrs. F. N. Ruhl Wed nesday afternoon, May 15. Mrs. Mr». A. J. Schultz M. Grunden carried the honors Honored At Birthday with high score and Mrs. W. E. Party Laat Sunday Bell won the consolation prize, The hostess served her guests Mrs. Victor Height gave a chicken salad, wafers, and coffee for luncheon. Those present were birthday party last Sunday at the Mesdames: A. J. Hughes, A. her home in honor of Mrs. A. J. L. Kullander, Maud Space, M. Schultz. Many useful and pretty by Mrs. Grunden, J. C. Lindley, W. E. gifts were received Bell, W. R. Meyer, Chris Nicar, Schultz, and a dainty luncheon was served the guests. and the hostess. Those attending were, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Height, Mrs. Holgate, Knights and Pythian Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Shipman, Sisters To Banquet at Mrs. Harpole, Fred South, and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Schultz. The library board members met in the library Monday even ing for their regular business session. Miss Lois Malmsten, the librarian, was elected to be an honorary member of the board, Plans were discussed for apply- ing to the Carnegie Fund, which donates to small libraries, Three new book cases have recently been added to the library. Also, the following list of new books: Bluebirds Take Hike Up Rock Creek The following books were do nated by Mrs. Fred Rainey: The Bluebirds enjoyed a na Four volumes of Practical Child Training, Tut, Tut, Mr. Tutt!, tive hike up the Rock creek road Canoe Boys and Campfires, Wednesday afternoon. They re turned to the cabin for a picnic Squires Darling. Larry and Jack Marshall: supper, and games. The garden Chessmen of Mars, Boys Avia that the girls recently planted tors in Africa, Hoosier School is growing nicely and they are Boy, Tom Swift and his Giant very proud of it. Canon, Tom Swift Circling the Globe, Tom Swift and his Air Malmsten’s Motor To line Express, Boy Scouts of the Yakima Visit Friends Air, To the Last Man, Garry Mrs. Franklin Malmsten and Grayson at Stanley Prep, Garry Grayson’s Football Rivals, Garry Misses Hazel and Kathryn Malm Grayson’s Winning Kick, Thuvia, sten motored to Yakima Tues Mllaid of Mars, Golden Snare, day to visit friends in the apple Boy Pilot of the Lakes, Dick center. Kent. The following books have been Cason Transports 8th W.O.W. Hall Monday bought with the library fund re Grade Students To cently: Websters New Interna Natal For Picnic Harding Lodge No. 116 met tional Dictionary, Penelope’s in the K. P. hall at their regular Problems, Castlehun; Girl Phil D. C. Cason transported the meeting Monday evening of this ippa, Chambers; Toilers of the eighth grade pupils to Natal week. The lodge is planning on Sea, Hugo; Little Lord Fauntle- Grove Monday for an all day ray; Tom Brown's School Days, party. Mrs. Neil, Miss McDonald about twenty candidates for the Page Rank at Portland, June 11. Hughes Smoky; 24th of June; and Mr. Smith chaperoned the | This will be called the Rathbone Women of the West; Waste group. Bible Class, and it is estimated lands; At the South Gate; Snow The morning was spent in I that nearly five hundred men shoe Trail; Desert Thoroughbred; swimming and playing games.'__ from all over Oregon will re- Heart of the Hearts; Roosevelt’s After a delicious picnic lunch, I ceive cei this rank that day. Letters to his Children; Rip Van a lively and interesting baseball * ’ There will be no business Winkle; Joan of Arc; Story of game was played. meeting Monday evening, May My Life; Silver Slippers; Turn of Tide; Baldy of Nome; Kim; Best Short Stories of 1928; Irish Twins; Ugly Ducklin; Steel dust; World on One Leg; Liv; David Balfour; ; Flint; iVUlUB Rufus; , Wordsworth’s Poems; 1 Village Doctor; Chicken Little; ; Un- known Lands; Glorious Adven- ture; Buttered Side Down; North Pole; Lure of the Labra- dor Wild; Hindu Fables. Scintillating se lection of fashion able engagement and wedding rings awaits your admiring inspec tion. Dazzling dia monds, precious metals and cunning craftsman ship join in expressing a message of brilliant beauty. A A delightful and colorful event of last week was the May Day program sponsored by the Lin coln school Friday morning on their lawns. Each room had charge of one feature. The first and second grades performed an interesting drill. The third grade, dressed iq gdeen mnd white, wound the May pole and danced, and the fourth grade, with Alice Hoffman as May Queen gave a dialogue. Open house was held at the school all day Friday. At noon the parents, teachers, and chil dren had a picnic lunch under the trees in the yard. The main feature was a track meet and baseball game between the two schools. Fraternal Res. Phone 274 Office Phone 1S2 EE groups enjoyed an afternoon of lively games afterwards. The teachers of the Washing ton and Lincoln school enjoyed a hike and lunch to the dam at Keasey Saturday afternoon. Monday, Mrs. Duncan’s fourth grade ate their dinner on the banks of Rock creek in the city park. Mr. Spring's sixth grade picniced at Pringle's Bend while Miss Taylor’s sixth grade hiked a short distance up Pebble creek. Delightful May Day Program at Lincoln School Last Friday Clubs Mi» Ruth Holaday The last meeting of the 500 club Thursday, May 9 was in the form of an all day picnic. The ladies motored to Sheeley’s Grove and took their dinners. The afternoon was spent in play ing games including a tug of war and various types of races. Those present were: the Mesdames Mike Miller, Sam Smith, Roscoe Babb, Tom Turner, Georgia Mc Kee, Dolly Stevens, George John son, George Ogg, George Dror- baugh, Bert Nelson, Lloyd Baker, H. Murray, and Virgil Powell. Christian Church At the Christian church Lords day May 26, there will be the regular services, beginning at 10 o’clock for the Bible school. We hope to see the large atten dance that has been the rule at this service. At 11 a.m. the Lord’s supper and preaching. The subject to be decided as the need may be. We urge the young folks to attend the Christian Endeavor at 7:00. In the evening at 8:00 the preaching as usual. A great song service. The public is invited. Special music at each service. O. P. Burris, pastor. | vine, Mrs. William Bridg :s, Mrs. Bridal Shower In IT. B. Eastman, Mrs. J. George, Honor Miss Johnson Mrs. J. O. Libel from Birken Mist, May 21.—A bridal shower in honor of Miss Loretta Johnson was given last Wednes day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Sundland . of this town. During the afternoon a dainty delightful lunch was served the guests. Miss Johnson- received many beautiful and useful gifts from friends. Those present were Mrs. Chas. Fenton of Ostrander, Wash., Mrs. E. T. Wallace, Mrs. Ann Wal lace, Mrs. Carmichael and daughter Ruth, Mrs. Grover De- feld, Mrs. A. Dowlin ? and daughter Florence, Mrs Earl Holce and Mrs. McCorm ck. Evangelical Church The annual Memorial service is to be held in this cl urch at 11 a.m. Sunday and th< pastor has- been asked to pre ich the sermon. The Women’s Relief Corps and the American Leg on are especially invited to attend. Sunday school at 9:15 Young people’s meeting 7 Preaching service at 8 p.m W. Plumer Many Furniture Needs To help you to choose with the greatest convenience the articles needed in your home, we have installed a large stock of furniture. May we have the pleasure of showing you soon? You will not be urged to buy, just because you came to look. The Blue Birds met at Camp Fire cabin a week last Wednesday where plans were layed for a hike within the near future. Refreshments were served fol lowing the meeting. House of Quality HATS Vernonia that are stylish and Colors While Vou Are Enjoying the Hours that flatter. BOWLING Recreational Club Charming Hats at for every occasion We invite you to inspect our stock of Rings before buying A. L. KFLLANDER 500 Club Picnic At Sheeley’s Grove You are also indulging in a healthful recreation Two modern, well-kept Bowling Alleys Modern Soda Fountain Mrs. Handley Erpect Watchmaker and Jeweler Willing Workers Will Sponsor Chicken Din ner Friday at Church The Willing Workers will spon sor another one of their famous chicken dinners in the church parlors at (1:00 p.m. Friday. The charge will be 75c a plate. The proceeds will be used to pay for the plumbing recently install ed in the church. Made=in=Vernonia AM Eastern Star Social Club to Sponsor Food Sale Next Saturday The Eastern Star social club will sponsor a food sale in the building next to the Working man’s store Saturday, May 25. Very delicious delicacies are be ing prepared. The club also wishes to an- nounce the date of Monday, June 10 for the final of their series of card parties, Grund prizes will be awarded at this occasion. New School Teacher Pays Visit to Schoo) Will be manufactured by the Miss Dorothy Van Hanu spent the week end at the Vernonia hotel. She visited the schools on Monday. Miss Van Hana has been hired to teach the fourth grtide at the Lincoln school this fall. 1 Children Enjoy Picnics At Close Of School The close of school brings the delightful picnics to which all the children look forward. Last Friday Mrs. Ray's primary room had a picnic lunch under the trees on the Oregon American property on the Nehalem. On the same day Miss Kizer's second grade had one on the lawns of the W’ashington school. Both NEHALEM VALLEY ICE & CREAMERY CO. WHOLESALE Three 20x40 : Bath Towels $1.00 r i i » i i« - '■ i i— — ■ near ALWAYS SOMETHING Special ¡ ]n i ■ The Pantie Dress ... future______ RETAlt NEW T/te Sunback Dress The logical sport ensemble for summer activity; for ladies and juniors phone 801 Reithner’s Vernonia 4 Special $2.50 House Dresses $1.95 ■ «